No Penalty for difference of views subsequently settled by any court of law

Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals Ltd Vs C.C.E. & S.T. (CESTAT Ahmedabad) There was an interpretation that whether the portion of contribution recovered from the employee, the Cenvat credit there on can be allowed or not and the said issue has been settled by Hon’ble Bombay High Court. It is a settled law that when there is a doubt and difference of views on issue and subsequently it is settled by any court of law, the suppression or intention to evade the duty cannot be alleged in such cases. Even though the extended period was not invokable in the facts of the present case. The appellant ...